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After spending 10 minutes searching for the proper plural form of Sasquatch, I grew impatient. Was it Sasquatches? Could I use Bigfeet? Or was it a murder of Sasquatch? Finding little in the way of information on the New York Times site (two instances of Sasquatches) and absolutely nothing in the Chicago Manual of Style, I encountered this cryptid site!
Eureka!
Within cryptozoology, North American hominoid cryptids typically follow the same irregular plural rule as the above animal words, including:Bigfoot - Bigfoot
Sasquatch - SasquatchThere are other cryptid names that also follow this pattern, such as:
This is definitely a point that Bigfoot should have covered in his excellent book, Me Write Book.
